31983R0400

19 . 2 . 83 No L 47/ 19 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 400/83 of 18 February 1983 on the issue of import licences for high quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN may be imported on special terms in 1983 at 10 000 COMMUNITIES, tonnes ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the applications received by the beginning of Economic Community, February 1983 cover quantities less than the quota available ; whereas, therefore, these applications can be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 217/81 met in full , of 20 January 1981 opening a Community tariff quota for high quality fresh, chilled or frozen beef and veal falling within subheading 02.01 A II a) and 02.01 A II HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : b) of the Common Customs Tariff ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3340/82 (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof, Article 1 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 263/81 of All applications for import licences in respect of 21 January 1981 laying down detailed rules for the February 1983 for high quality fresh, chilled or frozen application of import arrangements provided for by beef and veal as referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regu­ Regulations (EEC) No 217/81 and (EEC) No 218/81 in lation (EEC) No 263/81 are hereby met in full. the beef and veal sector (3) provides in Article 7, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3578 /82 (4), that applications for and the issue of import licences for Article 2 the meat referred to in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) thereof are to be effected in accordance with the provisions of Applications for licences in respect of the meat Articles 12 and 15 of Regulation (EEC) No 2377/80 on referred to in Article 1 may be entered in accordance special detailed rules for the application of the system with Articles 12 and 15 of Regulation (EEC) No of import and export licences in the beef and veal 2377/80 during the first 10 days of March 1983, the sector ^, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No total quantity available being 9 334 tonnes. 3578 /82 ;

Article 3 Whereas Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 263/81 fixes the amount of high quality fresh, chilled This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 February or frozen beef and veal originating in and imported 1983 . from the United States of America and Canada which

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 18 February 1983 .

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No L 38 , 11 . 2. 1981 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 353 , 15 . 12. 1982, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 27, 31 . 1 . 1981 , p. 52. (4) OJ No L 373, 31 . 12. 1982, p. 59 . j5) OJ No L 241 , 13. 9. 1980, p. 5.